Shelby County, Missouri Genealogy Trails

Newspaper Articles

NEW
Improves in Hospital
SHELBYVILLE, Mo., Oct. 2 -
Junior Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson, who underwent an emergency operation for appendicitis at a Kirksville hospital last week, is reported to be improving very satisfactorily. [Hannibal Evening Courier-Post, Wed. Oct. 2, 1935] C. Horton - 2009

NEW
Durbin Reunion
Held At Moberly

SHELBINA. Mo., Oct 2—
Honoring the birth anniversaries of Mrs. Amanda Durbin, 77 and Miss Irene Durbin, both of Shelbina, a reunion of the family was held Sunday in Moberly at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Ornburn. Those attending from this vicinity besides the honorees were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Durbin, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Durbin, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parker and son of Shelbina, Mrs. Jim Woods and daughters, Elizabeth and Lillian, of Granville.
[Hannibal Evening Courier-Post, Wed. Oct. 2, 1935] C. Horton -2009

The Shelby County Herald reports the wheat in that county as looking remarkably well and promising the largest yield ever harvested in that region.
The Quincy Whig, Saturday, June 26, 1869, Page1, [transcribed by Debbie Gibson]